City Council also approved a code change that allows any community organization to opt-in to receive communications from the city.
, ADUs are one way for San Antonio area homeowners to supplement their income with rent and provide additional housing.2018 affordable housing policy framework
“The work to keep us on track with this strategic Housing Implementation Plan is essential for us to even remotely have hopes of achieving our affordable housing goals as a city,” said Mayor Ron Nirenberg. “We’ve got a lot more work to do as a City Council and as a community. But this is a very important strategic step that we take.”
Several council members stressed the need to enforce short-term rental and ADU occupancy rules. Councilwoman Ana Sandoval introduced an amendment that would explicitly prohibit non-owner occupied short-term rentals in ADUs, even though city ordinance already requires that properties with ADUs must be owner-occupied.
That motion failed with support from only three council members: Sandoval, Councilman Mario Bravo and Councilman John Courage . Councilman Jalen McKee-Rodriguez abstained.
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